Definitions

1. 1. behind
2. 2. the back
3. 3. the rear
4. 4. later
5. 5. afterwards
6. 6. (in) the future

Components

• 后 hòu – back
• 头 tou – suffix for nouns

Related Words

• 好戏还在后头 hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou – the best part of the show is yet to come
• 老鼠拖木锨，大头在后头 lǎo shǔ tuō mù xiān , dà tóu zài hòu tou – when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second

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